Grass-Legume Mixes
At Albert Lea Seed, we make a variety of grass and forage mixes to suit any need, feed any livestock, and fit any field. Our mixes have been carefully developed through consultation with farmers, university researchers, and industry professionals. We can also work with you to create a custom mix tailored to your exact specifications and farm needs.
Note: Mix composition & species may change according to availability.
Haymaker 1 Mix
75% Viking 3100 Alfalfa
15% Climax Timothy
10% Medium Red Clover*
- Productive & economical alfalfa blend
- Designed for medium length rotations
- Best suited for haylage or baleage. Add additional grasses for dry hay
- Red clover may slow drydown
- Best suited for well-drained soils but can handle wet ground
- Seed 15-20 lbs/acre
Haymaker 2 Mix
75% Viking 370HD Alfalfa
15% Barfleo Timothy
10% Freedom Red Clover
- A highly productive mix of improved alfalfa, clover & grass varieties
- Superior persistence, palatability, feed quality & tonnage over Haymaker 1
- Best suited for haylage or baleage. Add additional grasses for dry hay
- Red clover may slow drydown
- Avoid droughty soils
- Seed 15-20 lbs/acre
E2 631 (Barenburg)
60% Baralfa X42 Hybrid Alfalfa
30% STF-43 Tall Fescue
10% Baraula Orchardgrass
- High yielding, rapid re-growth mix for haylage, baleage, or dry hay
- Combines the yield power of hybrid alfalfa with two high quality, high-energy, fine stemmed grasses
- Cut every four weeks for maximum production
- Excellent disease resistance for wetter hay acres
- Avoid a heavy cover crop with this mixture & chop cover crop for forage
- Seed 20-25 lbs/acre; treated with Yellow Jacket seed coating
Holstein Pro
45% Viking 390AP2 Alfalfa
45% Viking 370HD Alfalfa
5% Baridana Orchardgrass
5% Trilogy Tall Fescue
- Premium mixture formulated to support high energy & nutritional needs of lactating cattle
- High yield potential; fast re-growth
- Excellent winterhardiness and disease resistance
- Best suited for haylage, baleage & dry hay
- Add in additional grass for a good grazing blend
- Well adapted to most soil types
- Seed 15-20 lbs/acre
Beef Pro
45% Viking 3100 Alfalfa
45% Viking 357 Alfalfa
5% Climax Timothy
5% Megabite Orchardgrass
- Our best selling hay mixture
- Blend of two good alfalfa varieties with a touch of grass to improve yield & promote drydown
- Best suited for haylage, baleage, & dry hay
- Add more grass for a balanced pasture mix for beef cattle
- Well adapted to most soil types
- Seed 15-20 lbs/acre
Grazing Mix
20% Foregrazer Alfalfa
20% Meadow Green Festuolium
15% Fleet Meadow Bromegrass
10% Annual Ryegrass*
10% Pradel Meadow Fescue
10% Barfleo Timothy
10% Linn Perennial Ryegrass
2.5% Arlington Red Clover
2.5% Alice White Clover
- Specially formulated mix for all types of grazing livestock
- Combination of high quality alfalfa, clovers & grass species bred to withstand grazing pressure & hoof traffic
- Designed to go on your best pasture acres
- Persistent & long-lived
- Well adapted to varied soil types and field topography
- Seed 15-20 lbs/acre
Super Grazing Mix - New!
15% Meadow Fescue*
15% Smooth Bromegrass*
10% Chicory*
2.5% Alice White Clover
10% Park Kentucky Bluegrass
10% Linn Perennial Ryegrass
2.5% Freedom Red Clover
- High quality, long lasting mix with Chicory
- Wide variety mix will increase production during hot summer months
- Species diversity creates healthier, more resilient pastures
- Best suited for long-term pasture for all classes of livestock
- Avoid overly dry or droughty soils
- Seed 25-30 lbs/acre straight